Tigers Present Undergraduate Research in Jefferson City
Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
Each spring, the University of Missouri System invites undergraduates students to share their university research experiences with state lawmakers in Jefferson City for the UM System Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol. The event is a system-wide activity with space for 40 projects, 10 from each of the four campuses of the UM system.
The purpose of this event is to demonstrate to lawmakers in Jefferson City the unique opportunities undergraduate students have to participate in faculty mentored research or creative scholarship at the University of Missouri. Learn more about the Mizzou students participating in the 2025 event.
2025 Visual Art and Design Showcase: Attend
The Visual Art and Design Showcase (VADS) is a presentation venue for Mizzou undergraduates to display and discuss their scholarly creative work in an exhibition setting. All members of the Mizzou community are invited to view the films on Monday, April 7 at 4:00 p.m. at RagTag Theater and view the gallery exhibition at Columbia Art League from April 7-18. Faculty-mentored projects in the categories of video, photography, art, interior design and architectural studies, apparel design, strategic communications and graphic design, and theatre created by undergraduates from all majors will be showcased!
Register for Show Me Research Week
Show Me Research Week takes place from April 14-18, 2025. Register to present undergraduate research and creative scholarship. Space will be limited, so register well before the March 19 deadline. Learn more about the event and information for presenters.
Request a Presentation to Your Group or Class!
Contact us if you are interested in having an Undergraduate Research Ambassador or Undergraduate Research staff present to your student group, organization, department, or class.
Courses

Interdisciplinary Studies 2950: Introduction to Research, Scholarship and Discovery
This course introduces undergraduates to scholarly and creative activities being conducted by faculty from disciplines across campus and encourages students to identify their interests in research and creative work. Through field trips and visits with MU scholars, students in this course will be exposed to scholarly activities in the fields of science and engineering, the…

Communication 4420W/4420HW: Communicating Research and Scholarship
Course description This course is designed for jr/sr undergraduate researchers, scholars, and artists to enhance communicating their research and scholarship to a variety of audiences and in multiple modes of communication. Students will use their own research and creative projects to create several communication pieces that may include abstracts/artist statements, press releases, elevator talks, manuscripts,…